Shell Rimula R5 E

Shell Rimula R5 E uses selected synthetic technology base oils and additives to deliver fuel economy performance, and to protect under the full range of pressures and temperatures found in modern engines. It’s the ideal choice for operators of heavy-duty truck and bus fleets.

Protective power

The combination of synthetic technology base oils and advanced additive system delivers excellent protection even at low temperatures when the enhanced cold flow properties help to protect your engine.

Energy savings

Its superior flow and frictional properties compared to a conventional SAE15W-40 oil means that Shell Rimula R5 E 10W-40 can help to improve fuel economy. Testing in laboratory simulations has shown that 10W-40 oils such as Shell Rimula R5 E can deliver up to 1.7% fuel economy improvement.

Long life protection

Synthetic based oils help to boost the protective power of the oil in two ways:

Shell Rimula R5 E is approved by a wide range of engine makers for use in all but the latest engines. It’s an excellent choice for operators of vehicle fleets in locations with large ambient temperature ranges: one oil to protect, whatever the season. It also directly helps to control operating costs by providing the potential for improved fuel economy.

The product specifications listed above may vary from time to time and may not all be available for sale in the United Kingdom. To obtain a specific recommendation for your vehicle from our UK product portfolio, please use our free online oil recommendation tool, Shell Lubematch.